July of 2017

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JAAB plants saplings to revive membership

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Jul 27, 2017 1 mins read 192 views
Bhutan felicitates 14th President of India

Felicitation

Jul 27, 2017 1 mins read 188 views
BNCA can update banned drugs list: SC

Bhutan Narcotics Control Authority (BNCA)

Jul 27, 2017 4 mins read 203 views
APA 2017-18 signing

Annual Performance Agreement (APA)

Jul 27, 2017 0 mins read 192 views
Taekwondo coaching camp popular in Mongar

Taekwondo

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 173 views
With price dropping, potato farmers call for more bidders

Potatoes

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 186 views
A fresh look at the Buddha's message on Drugpa Tshezhi

Perspective

Jul 26, 2017 3 mins read 196 views
Reading retreat engages 230 students

Students

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 172 views
How many monsoons more do we wait?

Letter to the editor

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 204 views
Dealing with our waste

Editorial

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 180 views
Summit focuses on youth as change makers

Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy (BCMD)

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 192 views
Achieving land degradation neutrality collectively

Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 159 views
Boy found, police search for parents

Missing

Jul 26, 2017 1 mins read 184 views
Thimphu grapples with mounting waste

Waste

Jul 26, 2017 3 mins read 216 views
Supreme Court judgment alters SP+ imprisonment sentences

Crime

Jul 26, 2017 2 mins read 189 views
Druk PNB opens in Samtse

Druk Punjab National Bank

Jul 26, 2017 0 mins read 249 views
Ugyen Academy FC slips to third in National league

Football

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 196 views
Samdrupcholing-Dewathang road blacktop after monsoon

Roads

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 166 views
Haa police forwards Rangtse BDBL case to OAG

Crime

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 175 views
Man sentenced to 16 years for stabbing mother

Crime

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 192 views
Residents allege monastic structures were constructed without approval

Department of Culture (DoC)

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 205 views
GST's impact on industries

Letter to the editor

Jul 25, 2017 1 mins read 200 views
Honour the people and laws

Editorial

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 227 views
CSOs familiarise themselves with SDGs

Workshop

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 193 views
Herb collectors of Naro get drying house

Drying house

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 172 views
SAARC to improve regional tourism

SAARC

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 151 views
Trashigang grapples with high fallowing of land

Land

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 152 views
MoEA cancels 10 education consultancy licences

Department of Adult and Higher Education (DAHE)

Jul 25, 2017 2 mins read 205 views
Land Degradation Neutrality workshop

Workshop

Jul 25, 2017 0 mins read 175 views
Making Table Tennis popular in Bhutan

Bhutan Table Tennis (TT)

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 183 views
Sarpang Strikers wins women's T20 club championship

Sports

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 172 views
Township building begins in Tshangchuthang

Township building

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 173 views
Damphu CS principal deny allegations against him

Crime

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 174 views
Fire guts Thangrong gup's house

Fire accident

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 173 views
Wetland managers discuss conservation issues

Wetland

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 193 views
Bad road condition in Yusipang

Letter to the editor

Jul 24, 2017 0 mins read 199 views
The spectacle called drayangs

Editorial

Jul 24, 2017 2 mins read 204 views
Trongsa-Gelephu highway closed to traffic

Roads

Jul 24, 2017 1 mins read 186 views
Value chain in Agro-industries need to advance

Agro-industries

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 203 views
A lone school in an isolated community

Schools

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 168 views
Members reinstate house committee

National Assembly

Jul 24, 2017 3 mins read 192 views
Awareness on alcohol and substance abuse

Drugs

Jul 24, 2017 0 mins read 178 views
Phuentsholing City FC scores its first goal of the league

Football

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 227 views
Nursing teak saplings is a business in S/Jongkhar

Business

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 197 views
Volunteers repaint 130 choetens in three months

Volunteers

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 207 views
A commitment to the PM must be kept

Letter to the editor

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 194 views
E.Coli in our rivers should shake us to action

Editorial

Jul 23, 2017 2 mins read 212 views
SAARC CCI to discuss youth and tourism issues

SAARC

Jul 23, 2017 1 mins read 204 views
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Health ministry to develop radiation emergency policy

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Allow private participation in healthcare sector

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Deferred loans signal deeper economic trouble

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Recents

Games they didn’t play

The lone women’s team taking part in the Bhutan National Archery Championship has literally raised some eyebrows. Smartly dressed in kira and competing shoulder to shoulder on compound bows with 83 other teams, team Kurukulle is also attracting a lot of attention.

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Private sector optimist about the seven loan restructuring measures

The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) introduced a new set of loan restructuring measures this year aimed at helping struggling borrowers, particularly businesses hit hard during pandemic. The move marks a shift from the broad loan deferment approach under Monetary Measures IV (MM4), which officially ended on June 30, this year.

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